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Cle•o•pa•tra



Pronunciation: (klē"u-pa'tru, -pä'-, -pā'-), [key]
—n.
1. 69–30 b.c., queen of Egypt 51–49, 48–30.
2. a female given name: from Greek words meaning “fame” and “father.”

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